Yale and slavery : a history / David W. Blight with the Yale and Slavery Research Project ; foreword by Peter Salovey.

Foreword / Peter Salovey -- Introduction -- War, slavery, and Christianity -- Founders -- Interlude. Names of the enslaved -- West Indian trade, Connecticut, and the college -- Slavery and the American Revolution -- Interlude. Gradual emancipation in Connecticut -- Yale in the Early Republic -- The 1831 Black college -- La Amistad -- Antebellum Yale and its Abolitionist discontents -- Yale and New Haven in the Civil War -- Interlude. A Yale family in slavery and freedom -- Black students at Yale -- Interlude. Black employees at Yale -- Embracing the white South -- Yale's Civil War memorial -- Interlude. The birth of a nation in New Haven, 1915 -- Epilogue.

Published with assistance of Yale University's Office of the President and financial assistance from the Frederick John Kingsbury Memorial Fund.
Published with assistance from the foundation established in memory of Calvin Chapin of the Class of 1788, Yale College.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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